1981 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1973 Matra-Simca M670
To start off, 1981 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Matra-Simca M670. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Matra-Simca M670 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Matra-Simca M670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Matra-Simca M670 (445 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1981 Daihatsu Delta. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1981 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 405 kg more than 1973 Matra-Simca M670.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Daihatsu Delta | 1973 Matra-Simca M670 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Matra-Simca |
Model | Delta | M670 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2570 mm |