2009 Mazda Tribute vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 345 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2009 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda Tribute | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Tribute | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |