2009 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 32 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.
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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2009 Daihatsu Charade | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Charade | Derby |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2340 mm |