1979 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2010 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 31 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco has manual transmission. 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Volkswagen Scirocco | 2010 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Volkswagen | Nissan |
Model | Scirocco | Titan |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3560 mm |