2005 Lada Oka vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada Oka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada Oka would be higher. At 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Polo (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 514 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen Polo (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada Oka | 2011 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
Model | Oka | Polo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 644 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1682 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2470 mm |