1980 Lancia Delta vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 19 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 350 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta.
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, 1999 Renault Scenic (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lancia Delta | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Delta | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |
