1979 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2010 Kia Venga
To start off, 2010 Kia Venga is newer by 31 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Venga weights approximately 168 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, 2010 Kia Venga, 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Venga. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Venga.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Delta | 2010 Kia Venga | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Delta | Venga |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1253 kg |