2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 1976 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen Polo. (39 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen Polo. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-290 | 1976 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | I-290 | Polo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 35 L |