1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2004 Ford Econovan
To start off, 2004 Ford Econovan is newer by 24 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 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econovan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Daihatsu Delta (92 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econovan weights approximately 211 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econovan. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econovan.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Delta | 2004 Ford Econovan | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Delta | Econovan |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2210 mm |