1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1978 Daihatsu Delta
To start off, 1978 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 535 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Delta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Impala | 1978 Daihatsu Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Impala | Delta |
Year Released | 1977 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4389 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2200 mm |