2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 985 kg more than 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
