1983 Lancia Delta vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 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 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (75 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 145 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
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, 1995 Opel Corsa (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Corsa |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |