1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 27 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Daihatsu Delta (92 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 167 kg more than 2007 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Daihatsu Delta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Daihatsu Delta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1980 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Delta | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Yaris |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2380 mm |