1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 98 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.
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:
1982 Chrysler Le Baron | 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Le Baron | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |