1978 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 19 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 113 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 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 1978 Daihatsu Delta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Delta | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Delta | Integra |
Year Released | 1978 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2570 mm |