1984 Toyota Corolla vs. 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1984 Toyota Corolla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 156 kg more than 1980 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.
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1984 Toyota Corolla | 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Corolla | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |