2006 Nissan Primera vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 32 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 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 684 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.

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2006 Nissan Primera 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Primera Scirocco
Year Released 2006 1974
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1869 cc 1457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 804 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm