1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 442 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Austin 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta 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, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Delta |
Year Released | 1967 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 71.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 59 L |