1982 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 24 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 490 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 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Delta | Impreza |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |