1982 Lancia Delta vs. 2000 Volvo S70
To start off, 2000 Volvo S70 is newer by 18 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S70 (138 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S70 weights approximately 521 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.
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, 2000 Volvo S70 (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Delta | 2000 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Delta | S70 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 68 L |