1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2003 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2003 Rover Streetwise is newer by 23 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Rover Streetwise (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 135 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, both vehicles can yield 123 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2003 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Lancia | Rover |
Model | Delta | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1980 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
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 | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |