2000 Peugeot 206 vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 206 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 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Peugeot 206 (94 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 206 | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 206 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |