1978 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1952 Triumph Renown
To start off, 1978 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Triumph Renown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Daihatsu Delta (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Triumph Renown weights approximately 205 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Delta.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Triumph Renown (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. (123 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1952 Triumph Renown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Daihatsu Delta | 1952 Triumph Renown | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
| Model | Delta | Renown |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2750 mm |
