2000 Lada Tarzan vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 25 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Tarzan weights approximately 245 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan 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, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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, 2000 Lada Tarzan (117 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (116 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Tarzan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. 2000 Lada Tarzan 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. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lada Tarzan | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
Model | Tarzan | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2400 mm |