1983 Chrysler Laser vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Laser is newer by 8 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 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Laser weights approximately 355 kg more than 1975 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:
1983 Chrysler Laser | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Laser | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |