1989 Audi 90 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 12 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 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Derby.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volkswagen Derby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 90 | Derby |
Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |