1980 Austin Marina vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Marina would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1980 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Delta weights approximately 308 kg more than 1980 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Austin Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lancia Delta (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Marina. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Marina | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Marina | Delta |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |