1982 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 14 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Daihatsu Delta (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 285 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. 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, 1996 Peugeot 106, 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Delta | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 106 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2390 mm |