1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 255 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, 2010 Opel Astra (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Astra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 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 | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 52 L |