1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1981 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lancia Delta weights approximately 16 kg more than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1981 Lancia Delta (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 1981 Lancia Delta
Make Daewoo Lancia
Model Maepsy-Na Delta
Year Released 1984 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2480 mm


 

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