2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 29 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 838 kg more than 1976 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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2005 Buick LeSabre | 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Buick | Volkswagen |
Model | LeSabre | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |