2005 Volkswagen Polo vs. 2010 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2010 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 16 kg more than 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Polo (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Fiorino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volkswagen Polo 2010 Fiat Fiorino
Make Volkswagen Fiat
Model Polo Fiorino
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 206 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 15.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1154 kg 1170 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.2 L/100km 4.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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