2007 Kia Pregio vs. 1978 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Derby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Derby would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 982 kg more than 1978 Volkswagen Derby.
Because 2007 Kia Pregio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Volkswagen Derby, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2007 Kia Pregio | 1978 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Pregio | Derby |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2340 mm |