2004 Italdesign Visconti vs. 1985 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Visconti is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (399 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1985 Volkswagen Polo. (38 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti should accelerate faster than 1985 Volkswagen Polo.
Because 2004 Italdesign Visconti is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Volkswagen Polo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (680 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 606 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Volkswagen Polo. (74 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Italdesign Visconti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Volkswagen Polo. 2004 Italdesign Visconti has automatic transmission and 1985 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 1985 Volkswagen Polo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Italdesign Visconti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Italdesign Visconti | 1985 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Italdesign | Volkswagen |
Model | Visconti | Polo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 680 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2340 mm |