1976 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 35 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 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 477 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 | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Citroen |
| Model | Scirocco | C4 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
