2007 Nissan Armada vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. 2007 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2011 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2011 Volkswagen Polo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Armada | 2011 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Armada | Polo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 318 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1682 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1462 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 3.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 3.5 L/100km |
