Volkswagen Polo 1997 vs Volkswagen Polo 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 128 NM | 126 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo 1997 is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Polo 1997 engine produces 25 HP more power than Volkswagen Polo 2001, whereas torque is 2 NM more than Volkswagen Polo 2001. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Polo 1997 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Polo 2001 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Polo 1997 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo 2001, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Polo 1997 could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Polo 1997 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo 2001. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 590 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Polo 2001 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.72 m | 3.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.46 m | |
| Volkswagen Polo 1997 is 18 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Polo 2001, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Polo 1997 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 245 litres | 245 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
975 litres | 975 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo 1997 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Polo 2001, which means Volkswagen Polo 1997 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`450 | 1`490 | |
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| Quality: | Volkswagen Polo 2001 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Polo 1997 has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo 2001, so Volkswagen Polo 2001 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1400 | |
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