2002 Honda Saber vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 27 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 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Saber weights approximately 60 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2002 Honda Saber 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Saber Scirocco
Year Released 2002 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 1093 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 780 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 40 L


 

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