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Volkswagen Derby I  

1977-1978, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
77-78: i4/8V 8.0:1 895cc.(55ci)

40DIN-hp

@5900rpm

44.7 hp/l 1bbl 46lb-ft. (62Nm)

@3500rpm

77-78: i4/8V 8.0:1 1093cc.(67ci)

50DIN-hp

@5800rpm

45.7 hp/l 1bbl 57lb-ft. (77Nm)

@3500rpm

77-78: i4/8V 8.2:1 1272cc.(78ci)

60DIN-hp

@5600rpm

47.2 hp/l 1bbl 70lb-ft. (95Nm)

@3400rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
0.9l40hp: 134kph/83mph ?s 18.2s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

7.5-8.5 l/100km27.7-31.4 mpg
1.1l50hp: 144kph/89mph ?s 18.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.0-9.0 l/100km26.1-29.4 mpg
1.3l60hp: 152kph/94mph ?s 15.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.0-10.0 l/100km23.5-26.1 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 135 SR13
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed manual/FWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 3836 x 1560 x 1352 mm (151.0 x 61.4 x 53.2 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2335 mm - 1296/1312 mm (91.9 in - 51.0/51.7 in)
some calculations: base aera: 5.98 m² (64.4 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.74 m² (~18.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 8.09 m³ (285.4 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 730 kg (1609 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 12.2 - 18.3 kg/hp (26.8 - 40.2 lb/hp) 55 - 82 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 9,995 - 10,800 DM (1977) 
production: ?

   

The Polo I was identical to the Audi 50 (1974-1978) but with reduced equipment and Volkswagen badges.
The Derby I was the notchback version of the Polo I.
Polo I: 1975-1981, Polo II: 1981-1990, Polo IIb: 1990-1993, Polo III: 1994-2001, Polo IV: 2001-2005, Polo IVb: 2005-

Pictures taken in 2003 in Braunschweig, Germany
 
  Volkswagen Derby I 1977-1978          
             
Pictures taken in 2004 in Goslar (Harz), Germany
 
  Volkswagen Derby I 1977-1978          
             
Pictures taken at the "Bockhorner Oldtimermarkt 2010" in Bockhorn, Germany
 
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  Volkswagen Derby I 1977-1978          
             
Pictures taken at the "Bockhorner Oldtimermarkt 2010" in Bockhorn, Germany
 
  Volkswagen Derby I 1977-1978   Volkswagen Derby I 1977-1978   Volkswagen Derby I 1977-1978  
             
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