2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, both 2006 Citroen 1.6 and 2006 Volkswagen Polo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen Polo (240 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2006 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen 1.6 2006 Volkswagen Polo
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model 1.6 Polo
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1896 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Torque 148 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 95.6 mm
Top Speed 194 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 10.7 seconds
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L