1983 Lancia Delta vs. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Venturi Cabriolet. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1992 Venturi Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Venturi Cabriolet. 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 1992 Venturi Cabriolet. 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, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 1992 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Lancia Delta 1992 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Lancia Venturi
Model Delta Cabriolet
Year Released 1983 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 296 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2410 mm


 

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