1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Reno is newer by 25 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Reno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Reno. (127 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Reno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Reno weights approximately 180 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Reno. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Reno. (178 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Reno.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2008 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Delta | Reno |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |