1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 2,458 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (165 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 499 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 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja (226 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Delta | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Delta | Baja |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 226 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2660 mm |