1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 18 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 160 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Avensis. 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis. 2001 Toyota Avensis 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. 2001 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Avensis |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 192 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |