1978 Volkswagen Derby vs. 2010 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2010 Nissan Navara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Derby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Derby would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1332 kg more than 1978 Volkswagen Derby.
Because 2010 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Volkswagen Derby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Navara 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. 2010 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 1978 Volkswagen Derby has manual transmission. 1978 Volkswagen Derby will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Volkswagen Derby | 2010 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Volkswagen | Nissan |
Model | Derby | Navara |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1093 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3210 mm |