2004 Mazda B2500 vs. 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2004 Mazda B2500 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 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 Mazda B2500 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Mazda Volkswagen
Model B2500 Scirocco
Year Released 2004 1976
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4031 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2410 mm


 

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