1981-1990 Volkswagen Polo 1.3 D MT --vs-- 1988-1993 Volkswagen Passat 1.8 MT

Detailed Comparison of Car Specifications and Features, Including Dimensions, Engine, Transmission, Fuel, and Performance

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Dimensions & Capacity

Spec
Volkswagen Polo
1981 - 1990
Volkswagen Passat
1988 - 1993
Trim 1.3 D MT 1.8 MT
Body Type Wagon Wagon
Load Height (mm) — —
Number Of Seats 5 5
Length (mm) 3725 4580
Width (mm) 1570 1705
Height (mm) 1350 1445
Wheelbase (mm) 2335 2623
Front Track (mm) — 1479
Rear Track (mm) — 1422
Curb Weight (kg) 779 1173
Wheel Size R14 — —
Ground Clearance (mm) 105 110
Trailer Load With Brakes (kg) — —
Payload (kg) — —
Back Track Width (mm) — —
Front Track Width (mm) — —
Clearance (mm) — —
Full Weight (kg) — 1700
Front/Rear Axle Load (kg) — —
Max Trunk Capacity (L) 1030 1700
Cargo Compartment L×W×H (mm) — —
Cargo Volume (m³) — —
Minimum Trunk Capacity (L) 240 465
Maximum Torque (N·m) 75 142

Engine Specifications

Spec
Volkswagen Polo
1981 - 1990
Volkswagen Passat
1988 - 1993
Injection Type direct injection Monoinjection
Overhead Camshaft — —
Cylinder Layout Inline Inline
Number Of Cylinders 4 4
Compression Ratio — —
Engine Type Diesel Gasoline
Valves Per Cylinder 2 2
Boost Type — —
Cylinder Bore (mm) — 81
Stroke Cycle (mm) — 86
Engine Placement — —
Cylinder Bore & Stroke Cycle (mm) — —
Turnover Of Max Torque (rpm) 2700 3000
Max Power (kW) — —
Presence Of Intercooler — —
Capacity (cm³) 1272 1781
Engine HP 45 90
Engine HP (rpm) 4900 5500

Transmission

Spec
Volkswagen Polo
1981 - 1990
Volkswagen Passat
1988 - 1993
Drive Wheels Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Bore/Stroke Ratio — —
Number Of Gears 5 5
Turning Circle (m) — 10.7
Transmission Manual Manual

Fuel & Performance

Spec
Volkswagen Polo
1981 - 1990
Volkswagen Passat
1988 - 1993
Mixed Fuel Consumption (100km/L) 5.6 8.5
Range (km) — 620|1,080
Emission Standards — —
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 42 70
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 21.2 14
Max Speed (km/h) 140 173
City Fuel (100km/L) — 11.3
CO₂ Emissions (g/km) — —

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Spec
Volkswagen Polo
1981 - 1990
Volkswagen Passat
1988 - 1993
Back Suspension Helical springs Independent, Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar
Front Suspension Helical springs Independent, McPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar
Steering Type — —
Rear Brakes drum drum
Front Brakes Disc Disc