1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1996 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1996 Lancia Delta is newer by 29 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 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Delta (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Delta weights approximately 362 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1996 Lancia Delta (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 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 | 1996 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Delta |
Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |