1981 Lancia Delta vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 15 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Korando (79 HP @ 4050 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1981 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 804 kg more than 1981 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (150 Nm @ 2240 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Delta | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Lancia | SsangYong |
Model | Delta | Korando |
Year Released | 1981 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4050 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2240 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |