2006 Audi TT vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 29 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 809 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Derby.

Because 2006 Audi TT 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, 2006 Audi TT 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1977 Volkswagen Derby
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model TT Derby
Year Released 2006 1977
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2340 mm


 

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