1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 365 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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.
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1993 Chrysler ES | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | ES | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |