2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1980 Volkswagen Derby

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Derby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Derby would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 410 kg more than 1980 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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2002 Hyundai Getz 1980 Volkswagen Derby
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Getz Derby
Year Released 2002 1980
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm


 

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