1979 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2004 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 807 is newer by 25 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 807 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Delta. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 602 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Daihatsu Delta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Daihatsu Delta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Delta | 2004 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 807 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2830 mm |