2005 Subaru G3X vs. 2004 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru G3X (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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 Volkswagen Polo (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
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2005 Subaru G3X | 2004 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
Model | G3X | Polo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |