2005 Daihatsu Atrai vs. 1978 Daihatsu Delta

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.

Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Atrai 1978 Daihatsu Delta
Make Daihatsu Daihatsu
Model Atrai Delta
Year Released 2005 1978
Engine Size 1297 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1750 mm