2007 Saturn Outlook vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 32 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (271 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco has manual transmission. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Saturn Outlook 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Saturn Volkswagen
Model Outlook Scirocco
Year Released 2007 1975
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 40 L


 

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