1969 Abarth 1300 vs. 1991 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 664 kg more than 1969 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 1300 | 1991 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Delta |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 57 L |