1983 Lancia Delta vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 230 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Laguna. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (268 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lancia Delta | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Delta | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 268 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 66 L |
