2001 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 26 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 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 1125 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. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW 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. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
| Model | SUW | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
