2000 Vauxhall Agila vs. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2000 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Vauxhall Agila. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 2000 Vauxhall Agila.
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, 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vauxhall Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vauxhall Agila. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco has automatic transmission and 2000 Vauxhall Agila has manual transmission. 2000 Vauxhall Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Vauxhall Agila | 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Vauxhall | Volkswagen |
Model | Agila | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2400 mm |