1981 Lancia Delta vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1993 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Corsa (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1981 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lancia Delta weights approximately 71 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa.
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, 1993 Opel Corsa (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Delta | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Corsa |
Year Released | 1981 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |