1981 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 24 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Daihatsu Delta (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 905 kg more than 1981 Daihatsu Delta.
Because 1981 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 1981 Daihatsu Delta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1981 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Daihatsu Delta | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Delta | Getz |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2460 mm |