1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe
To start off, 1980 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe weights approximately 265 kg more than 1980 Daihatsu Delta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1980 Daihatsu Delta | 1977 Mercedes-Benz W 123 Coupe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Delta | W 123 Coupe |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2720 mm |