2006 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 30 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 290 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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2006 Chevrolet Kalos | 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Kalos | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |