1995 Kia Sephia vs. 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 1995 Kia Sephia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Kia Sephia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Sephia weights approximately 300 kg more than 1981 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.

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1995 Kia Sephia 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Kia Volkswagen
Model Sephia Scirocco
Year Released 1995 1981
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2410 mm