1978 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2001 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2001 Pagani Zonda is newer by 23 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pagani Zonda (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 175 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Pagani Zonda (569 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. (123 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Delta | 2001 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pagani |
Model | Delta | Zonda |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2730 mm |