1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 26 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 548 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 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Delta | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Delta | Legacy |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 297 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2660 mm |