1993 Tatra MTX vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tatra MTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tatra MTX would be higher. At 3,919 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Tatra MTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (261 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Tatra MTX. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1993 Tatra MTX.

Because 1993 Tatra MTX 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 1993 Tatra MTX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Tatra MTX 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Tatra Volkswagen
Model MTX Scirocco
Year Released 1993 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3919 cc 1984 cc
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 261 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1990 mm 1404 mm


 

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