1971 Alpine A 310 vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 1,646 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 310 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 280 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 310.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alpine A 310 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alpine A 310 | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Alpine | Lancia |
| Model | A 310 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1646 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2550 mm |
