2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1981 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1981 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 Peugeot 206 | 1981 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 206 | Derby |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |