2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1981 Volkswagen Derby

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Volkswagen Derby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Volkswagen Derby would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1781 kg more than 1981 Volkswagen Derby.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1981 Volkswagen Derby
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Express Derby
Year Released 2005 1981
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2481 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2340 mm


 

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