1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 31 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 196 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lancia Delta | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Lancia | Hyundai |
| Model | Delta | Getz |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1151 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |
