2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 32 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 527 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Nubira | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |