1984 Peugeot Quasar vs. 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco (350 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot Quasar | 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | Quasar | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |