1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2001 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 21 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 345 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra CL 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, 2001 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2001 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Lancia | Mahindra |
Model | Delta | CL |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |