1982 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1983 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Daihatsu Delta (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 5 kg more than 1983 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 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 1982 Daihatsu Delta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Camry, 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, 1982 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Delta | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Camry |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2610 mm |