2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. (207 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 569 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Jeep Volkswagen
Model Liberty Scirocco
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3686 cc 1984 cc
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 207 HP
Torque 319 Nm 280 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1867 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1404 mm