1950 Bugatti Type 73 vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Bugatti Type 73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Bugatti Type 73 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1950 Bugatti Type 73 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Bugatti Type 73. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Bugatti Type 73 | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Bugatti | Volkswagen |
Model | Type 73 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1950 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1463 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |