2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 726 kg more than 1977 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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2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Jaguar | Volkswagen |
Model | X-Type | Derby |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2340 mm |