1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1982 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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.
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1982 Jeep CJ7 | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
Model | CJ7 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |