1980 Lancia Delta vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1992 Toyota Corolla is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Corolla (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 161 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Corolla (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 1992 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Corolla |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |