1983 Lancia Delta vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 10 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 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 178 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. 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 1993 Renault Clio. 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Clio |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 107 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |