1979 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1984 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Daihatsu Delta (91 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 165 kg more than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Delta | 1984 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Delta | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1979 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2460 mm |