Honda Civic 3 Doors (1983 – 1987) vs Volkswagen Scirocco (1981 – 1991): specs compared
The Honda Civic 3 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 150 hp against 139 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.3 s against 8.0 s. It uses less fuel, from 6.8 L/100 km against 7.1 L/100 km. At 4,050 mm, the Volkswagen Scirocco is 90 mm longer than the Honda Civic 3 Doors. The Honda Civic 3 Doors dates from 1983 – 1987, the Volkswagen Scirocco from 1981 – 1991.
| Specification |
Honda
Civic 3 Doors
1983 – 1987
|
Volkswagen
Scirocco
1981 – 1991
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 1983 – 1987 | 1981 – 1991 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | — |
| Variants | 5 | 8 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 150 hp | 60 – 139 hp |
| Torque | 102 – 144 Nm | 93 – 160 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.3 – 11.0 s | 8.0 – 14.8 s |
| Top speed | 168 – 208 km/h | 156 – 208 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.8 – 7.4 L/100 km | 7.1 – 8.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,960 mm | 4,050 mm |
| Width | 1,669 mm | 1,620 mm |
| Height | 1,331 mm | 1,310 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,499 mm | 2,400 mm |
| Curb weight | 832 – 1,030 kg | 830 – 950 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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