1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 17 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 75 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 40 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, 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta. 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 1983 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1983 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Delta | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2340 mm |