1970 Renault 4 vs. 2010 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2010 Lancia Delta is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Delta weights approximately 780 kg more than 1970 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Renault 4 | 2010 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Renault | Lancia |
| Model | 4 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
