1973 Alpina 2002 vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1984 Lancia Delta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alpina 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 20 kg more than 1973 Alpina 2002.
Because 1973 Alpina 2002 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Alpina 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1973 Alpina 2002 | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Alpina | Lancia |
Model | 2002 | Delta |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2480 mm |