1976 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2004 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda FR-V (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Delta. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda FR-V weights approximately 620 kg more than 1976 Daihatsu Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Daihatsu Delta 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 1976 Daihatsu Delta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda FR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Delta. (123 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Daihatsu Delta | 2004 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Delta | FR-V |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2580 mm |