1947 Toyota SA vs. 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,968 cc, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1947 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1947 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 128 kg more than 1947 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Toyota SA 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model SA Scirocco
Year Released 1947 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 1968 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 27 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1404 mm


 

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