2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 285 kg more than 1981 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 Dacia Logan | 1981 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Dacia | Volkswagen |
Model | Logan | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |