1985 Audi 200 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 112 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 200 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1404 mm |