2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 752 kg more than 1978 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 Peugeot 307 | 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 307 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |