1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 26 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle (316 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Delta | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 316 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 95.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |