1992 Ford Festiva vs. 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1992 Ford Festiva is newer by 12 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 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Festiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Festiva weights approximately 30 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Festiva | 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Festiva | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2410 mm |