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Lupo vs Rotary Pickup

Volkswagen · Mazda

1/4 Mile winner
Rotary Pickup
Beats the Lupo by 0.03s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Rotary Pickup beats the Lupo by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's the 62 extra horsepower talking — the Rotary Pickup simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.

Spec head-to-head

Power
68 hp
130 hp
0–100 km/h
14.3s
14.5s
Top speed
170 km/h
150 km/h
Engine
1.4L I3 Gas / 1.2L Diesel I3
1.3L Wankel Rotary Engine
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
120 Nm
160 Nm
Price
$15,000
$20,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Lupo
Rotary Pickup
100 m
9.032s
8.847s
1/8 mile
13.321s
13.149s
1/4 mile
19.958s
19.931s
1 km
35.513s
36.359s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Lupo is the obvious pick at $15,000 versus the Rotary Pickup's $20,000. Both are formidable. The Lupo suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Rotary Pickup appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Lupo or the Rotary Pickup?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Rotary Pickup is faster, beating the Lupo by 0.03 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Lupo vs the Rotary Pickup?

The Lupo hits 100 km/h in 14.3 seconds, while the Rotary Pickup does it in 14.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Lupo produces 68 hp; the Rotary Pickup produces 130 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Lupo tops out at 170 km/h, and the Rotary Pickup reaches 150 km/h.

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