1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 20 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (106 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Megane |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |