1975 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2010 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1975 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. 2010 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco has manual transmission. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | 2010 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Volkswagen | Lincoln |
Model | Scirocco | MKX |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4737 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1715 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2824 mm |