1986 Volkswagen Scirocco vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot RCZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (163 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1986 Volkswagen Scirocco. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1986 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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1986 Volkswagen Scirocco | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Scirocco | RCZ |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1359 mm |