1974 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 251 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1974 Volkswagen Scirocco 2010 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Volkswagen Lancia
Model Scirocco Ypsilon
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1457 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2390 mm


 

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