1986 Hyundai Excel vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Excel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Excel would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Excel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 323 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Excel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Hyundai Excel. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Hyundai Excel. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco has automatic transmission and 1986 Hyundai Excel has manual transmission. 1986 Hyundai Excel 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:
1986 Hyundai Excel | 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Excel | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1404 mm |