1982 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1989 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 7 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 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Delta.
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, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (452 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Delta | 1989 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Daihatsu | De Tomaso |
Model | Delta | Pantera |
Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 5766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 452 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2520 mm |