2006 Seat Ibiza vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby

To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza 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 1,198 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 315 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Seat Ibiza 1977 Volkswagen Derby
Make Seat Volkswagen
Model Ibiza Derby
Year Released 2006 1977
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1093 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 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 1015 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2340 mm


 

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