1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na weights approximately 140 kg more than 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na | 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Maepsy-Na | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |