1981 Fiat Strada vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Strada (125 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 80 kg more than 1981 Fiat Strada.
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, both vehicles can yield 172 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Strada | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Strada | Delta |
Year Released | 1981 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 59 L |