2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 954 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Derby.
Because 2005 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, 2005 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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2005 Audi A6 | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A6 | Derby |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |