1984 Lancia Delta vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (91 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 4 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1984 Lancia Delta (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | 19 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 38 L |