2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade 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 1,093 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Volkswagen Derby is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 40 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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2006 Daihatsu Charade | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Charade | Derby |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1093 cc |
Horse Power | 55 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 | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2340 mm |