1976 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 336 kg more than 1981 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:
1976 Audi 100 | 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1976 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |