2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 2,399 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (190 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1975 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:
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Eclipse | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1471 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 85 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |