1998 Seat Bolero vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 1998 Seat Bolero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Seat Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Seat Bolero has automatic transmission and 1977 Volkswagen Jetta has manual transmission. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Seat Bolero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1998 Seat Bolero 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Seat Volkswagen
Model Bolero Jetta
Year Released 1998 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2799 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual