1974 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 38 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 427 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 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Scirocco | 207 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1457 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |