1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 20 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 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (549 HP) has 457 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 165 kg more than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (600 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Daihatsu Delta | 2000 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
| Model | Delta | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1770 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 549 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2710 mm |
