1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Scion iQ
To start off, 2012 Scion iQ 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 12 more horse power than 2012 Scion iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Delta weights approximately 10 kg more than 2012 Scion iQ. 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, 1980 Lancia Delta (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1980 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2012 Scion iQ | |
Make | Lancia | Scion |
Model | Delta | iQ |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 32 L |