1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2005 Lancia Musa is newer by 25 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Musa. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Musa weights approximately 375 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, 2005 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2005 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Delta | Musa |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 179 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 | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 47 L |