1998 Porsche 935 vs. 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 17 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.
Because 1998 Porsche 935 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 1998 Porsche 935. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1998 Porsche 935 | 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 935 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1998 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |