2006 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1981 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2006 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 25 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 790 kg more than 1981 Volkswagen Derby.
Because 2006 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Volkswagen Derby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan X-Trail 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.
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2006 Nissan X-Trail | 1981 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | X-Trail | Derby |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |