1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 23 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 1,093 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 45 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. 1998 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco has manual transmission. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Move 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Move Scirocco
Year Released 1998 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1093 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 40 L


 

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