1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2002 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 19 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Primera (118 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Primera weights approximately 335 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Nissan Primera (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2002 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Delta | Primera |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2690 mm |