2000 Lada 112 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada 112 would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 253 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lada 112 | 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
Model | 112 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1404 mm |