1979 Lancia Delta vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1979 Lancia Delta is newer by 5 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lancia Delta weights approximately 245 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:
| 1979 Lancia Delta | 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Delta | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 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 | 1025 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
