1993 Honda Concerto vs. 1979 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 1993 Honda Concerto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen Derby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volkswagen Derby would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Concerto weights approximately 335 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen Derby.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda Concerto | 1979 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Concerto | Derby |
Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2340 mm |