1978 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1979 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1979 Peugeot 604 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 285 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:
1978 Daihatsu Delta | 1979 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 604 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2810 mm |