1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Derby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Derby would be higher. At 2,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1977 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.
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1995 Peugeot 406 | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 406 | Derby |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2087 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |