Volkswagen Polo 1996 vs Volkswagen Polo 1999

 
Volkswagen Polo
1996 - 1999
Volkswagen Polo
1999 - 2001
Body: SedanHatchback
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol

Performance

Power: 75 HP125 HP
Torque: 135 NM152 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.3 seconds8.7 seconds
Volkswagen Polo 1999 is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Polo 1996 engine produces 50 HP less power than Volkswagen Polo 1999, whereas torque is 17 NM less than Volkswagen Polo 1999. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Polo 1996 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.27.1
Real fuel consumption: 7.2 l/100km7.4 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Polo 1996 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo 1999, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Polo 1996 could require 15 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Polo 1996 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo 1999.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres45 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 620 km in combined cycle630 km in combined cycle
800 km on highway810 km on highway
620 km with real consumption600 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.14 m3.74 m
Width: 1.64 m1.63 m
Height: 1.41 m1.42 m
Volkswagen Polo 1996 is larger, but slightly lower.
Volkswagen Polo 1996 is 40 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo 1999, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Polo 1996 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 455 litres245 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
760 litres975 litres
Volkswagen Polo 1996 has 210 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo 1999. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo 1999 (by 215 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo 1996 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Polo 1999, which means Volkswagen Polo 1996 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`4851`500
Safety:
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 6001000
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Polo has
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Volkswagen Polo has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher safety
Share these results to social networks or e-mail
Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv