2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1980 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 24 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 1,093 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Derby is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 110 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. 2004 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1980 Volkswagen Derby has manual transmission. 1980 Volkswagen Derby will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Daihatsu Naked | 1980 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Naked | Derby |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |