2008 Mazda 6 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 31 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Mazda 6 | 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | 6 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |