1997 Nissan Presea vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1997 Nissan Presea 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Presea (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Presea weights approximately 190 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Nissan Presea (135 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (85 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Presea | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Presea | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2340 mm |