1981 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Daihatsu Delta (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 405 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Daihatsu Delta | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Daihatsu | MCC |
Model | Delta | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 1810 mm |