2005 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 25 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 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX 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:
| 2005 Isuzu D-MAX | 1980 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
| Model | D-MAX | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2410 mm |
