1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 1980 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Daihatsu Delta (92 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 1967 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 260 kg more than 1967 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Daihatsu Delta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 MG 1100, 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, 1980 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG 1100. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Delta | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | MG |
Model | Delta | 1100 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2380 mm |