1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 25 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (92 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 213 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.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Delta | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Delta | Explorer |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2870 mm |