1999 Nissan SUT vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1999 Nissan SUT is newer by 24 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan SUT (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. 1999 Nissan SUT 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. 1999 Nissan SUT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan SUT | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | SUT | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 110 Nm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |