2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 471 kg more than 1974 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 1007 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model 1007 Scirocco
Year Released 2005 1974
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1251 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm


 

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