1979 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1964 Volvo 220

To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Volvo 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Daihatsu Delta (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 70 kg more than 1964 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1979 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Daihatsu Delta 1964 Volvo 220
Make Daihatsu Volvo
Model Delta 220
Year Released 1979 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2610 mm