2008 Mazda Premacy vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy is newer by 31 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 659 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:
2008 Mazda Premacy | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Premacy | Derby |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |