1979 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 26 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 19 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Delta.
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, 2005 Peugeot 1007, 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, 1979 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007. 2005 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1979 Daihatsu Delta has manual transmission. 1979 Daihatsu Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Delta | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 1007 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2480 mm |