1976 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2006 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 865 kg more than 1976 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 Volkswagen Scirocco 2006 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model Scirocco Sharan
Year Released 1976 2006
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2850 mm