2004 Honda Inspire vs. 1982 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2004 Honda Inspire is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Polo. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Polo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Inspire | 1982 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Inspire | Polo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1043 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 39 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2400 mm |
