2000 Peugeot 504 vs. 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 504 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2000 Peugeot 504 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2000 Peugeot 504 | 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 504 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |