1976 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 29 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Delta. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Delta. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Daihatsu Delta | 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
| Model | Delta | Santa Fe |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2630 mm |
