Daihatsu Esse 0.7 MT (59 hp) vs Volkswagen Polo 0.9 MT (40 hp)

Param name	Param value for Daihatsu Esse	Param value for Volkswagen Polo
Main Params
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Car name	Daihatsu Esse	Volkswagen Polo
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	hatchback 5 doors	hatchback 3 doors
Model	daihatsu	volkswagen
Variant	esse	polo
Modification	0.7 MT (59 hp)	0.9 MT (40 hp)
Release of cars	2006	1975
The end of production	2011	1981
Engine
Boost type	No	No
Compression ratio	10.5	No
Cylinder arrangement	in-line	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	68 × 60.5	No
Engine capacity, cm³	659	895
Engine power supply system	distributed injection	No
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	59 / 43 at 7200	40 / 29 at —
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	65 at 4000	undefined at —
Number of cylinders	3	4
Number of valves per cylinder	4	No
General information
Brand country	Japan	Germany
Car class	A	B
Number of doors	5	3
Performance indicators
Fuel type	No	80
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1310	1300
Ground clearance	145	120
Height	1470	1341
Length	3395	3599
Rear track width	1290	1300
Wheel size	155 / 65 / R13	No
Wheelbase	2390	2329
Width	1475	1560
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disc	disc
Rear brakes	drum	No
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	dependent, spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	semi-independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type	front	front
Number of gears	5	4
Transmission	mechanical	mechanical
Volume and weight
Fuel tank capacity, l	36	42
Trunk volume min/max, l	No	368