2000 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 23 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 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 894 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Derby.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volkswagen Derby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 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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2000 Audi A6 1977 Volkswagen Derby
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Derby
Year Released 2000 1977
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2340 mm