1985 Dodge 600 vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1985 Dodge 600 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge 600 weights approximately 361 kg more than 1974 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:
1985 Dodge 600 | 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | 600 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1457 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 | 1165 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |