1982 Mini Clubman vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1982 Mini Clubman is newer by 8 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 1,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 154 kg more than 1982 Mini Clubman.
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.
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1982 Mini Clubman | 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Mini | Volkswagen |
Model | Clubman | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1982 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2410 mm |