1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 1982 Daihatsu Delta
To start off, 1989 Alpina B 10 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 170 kg more 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 Alpina B 10 (705 Nm) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alpina B 10 | 1982 Daihatsu Delta | |
| Make | Alpina | Daihatsu |
| Model | B 10 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1085 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2200 mm |
