2000 Honda FCX vs. 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda FCX weights approximately 60 kg more than 1976 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. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco has manual transmission. 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda FCX | 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | FCX | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
