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626 vs Polo

Mazda · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
626
Beats the Polo by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 626 beats the Polo by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 626 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
140 hp
140 hp
0–100 km/h
9.5s
9.5s
Top speed
190 km/h
190 km/h
Engine
2.0L Inline-4
1.0L Turbo I3 / 1.6L Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
180 Nm
175 Nm
Price
$20,000
$18,000

Simulated race times

Distance
626
Polo
100 m
7.634s
7.634s
1/8 mile
11.291s
11.291s
1/4 mile
16.989s
16.989s
1 km
30.507s
30.507s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Polo is the obvious pick at $18,000 versus the 626's $20,000. Both are formidable. The 626 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Polo appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 626 or the Polo?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 626 is faster, beating the Polo by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 626 vs the Polo?

The 626 hits 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds, while the Polo does it in 9.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 626 produces 140 hp; the Polo produces 140 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 626 tops out at 190 km/h, and the Polo reaches 190 km/h.

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