1978 Daihatsu Delta vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 26 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1008 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Daihatsu Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Daihatsu Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Delta | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Delta | Envoy |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 374 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2950 mm |