1974 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 37 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 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 830 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Because 2011 SsangYong Chairman H 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 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco has manual transmission. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Volkswagen Scirocco 2011 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Volkswagen SsangYong
Model Scirocco Chairman H
Year Released 1974 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 2787 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 198 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2910 mm


 

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