1993 Holden Barina vs. 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 1993 Holden Barina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Holden Barina 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Holden Volkswagen
Model Barina Scirocco
Year Released 1993 1976
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm