1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (161 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 870 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, 1980 Lancia Delta (136 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 1980 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lancia Delta | 2004 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Delta | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 105 Nm |
| 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 | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |
