1979 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2006 Lada 2111
To start off, 2006 Lada 2111 is newer by 27 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 2 more horse power than 2006 Lada 2111. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 2006 Lada 2111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 11 kg more than 2006 Lada 2111. 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, 2006 Lada 2111, 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lada 2111. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lada 2111.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Delta | 2006 Lada 2111 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lada |
Model | Delta | 2111 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2500 mm |