1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 30 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (148 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Honda Civic (350 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Lancia | Honda |
Model | Delta | Civic |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |