1997 Fiat Duna vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1997 Fiat Duna is newer by 22 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 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Duna weights approximately 90 kg more than 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Fiat Duna (105 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (85 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Duna | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Duna | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |