1982 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1982 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Celica weights approximately 31 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. 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, 1976 Toyota Celica (152 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Delta | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Celica |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2510 mm |