1983 Lancia Delta vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 480 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta 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, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 1971 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Corolla |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 75 L |