1992 Porsche DP vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche DP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche DP would be higher.

Because 1992 Porsche DP is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Porsche DP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Porsche DP (881 Nm) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. (280 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche DP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche DP has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche DP 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:

1992 Porsche DP 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model DP Scirocco
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 207 HP
Torque 881 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats


 

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