1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 27 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 731 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, 2007 Seat Alhambra (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2007 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Delta | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |