1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 300 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Charade | Delta |
Year Released | 1979 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 59 L |