1977 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Delta. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 455 kg more than 1977 Daihatsu Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Daihatsu Delta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Daihatsu Delta. (123 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Daihatsu Delta | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Delta | Almera |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2540 mm |