1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 27 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 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 177 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C3. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (161 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Lancia | Citroen |
Model | Delta | C3 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1123 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |