2007 Volkswagen Sharan vs. 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 952 kg more than 1977 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:
| 2007 Volkswagen Sharan | 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sharan | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1738 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
