1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2011 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 31 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) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 85 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol. 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, 2011 Renault Symbol, 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) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1980 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.

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