1982 Lancia Delta vs. 1994 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1994 Subaru Impreza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Impreza (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 73 kg more than 1982 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Impreza 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, 1994 Subaru Impreza (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Delta | 1994 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Delta | Impreza |
Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1008 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |