1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1999 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 19 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 5 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Daihatsu Delta | 1999 Dodge Charger | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Delta | Charger |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1770 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 325 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1080 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 4760 mm |
