1992 Peugeot 605 vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 605 is newer by 18 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 491 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:
1992 Peugeot 605 | 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 605 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |