1971 Honda 1300 vs. 1979 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1979 Lancia Delta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Honda 1300 (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1979 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Honda 1300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lancia Delta weights approximately 40 kg more than 1971 Honda 1300.
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, both vehicles can yield 105 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Honda 1300 | 1979 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Delta |
Year Released | 1971 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1301 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 59 L |