2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Polo (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 217 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Volkswagen Polo (220 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 2007 Volkswagen Polo
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Rezzo Polo
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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