2002 Honda That vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda That. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda That would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2002 Honda That. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 458 kg more than 2002 Honda That. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda That will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda That. (151 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda That.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda That | 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | That | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 750 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4256 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1404 mm |
