2004 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 699 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | A4 | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
