1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (92 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 25 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
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, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. 1984 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1980 Daihatsu Delta has manual transmission. 1980 Daihatsu Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Daihatsu Delta | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Audi |
Model | Delta | Coupe |
Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2550 mm |