2005 Honda Integra vs. 1985 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 20 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. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Volkswagen Polo. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1985 Volkswagen Polo.
Because 2005 Honda Integra 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, 2005 Honda Integra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Integra | 1985 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Integra | Polo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 116 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4374 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1725 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |
