1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Renault Clio
To start off, 2012 Renault Clio is newer by 32 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2012 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Clio.
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, 1980 Lancia Delta (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2012 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Clio |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |