1979 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1979 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 Volkswagen Scirocco | 2004 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
Model | Scirocco | Caddy |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |