2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 34 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 293 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | HHR | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
