2003 Opel Agila vs. 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2003 Opel Agila is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Agila weights approximately 235 kg more than 1980 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.
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2003 Opel Agila | 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Agila | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |