1978 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 26 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 765 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Delta | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Infiniti |
Model | Delta | FX |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2860 mm |