1984 Lancia Delta vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 15 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 370 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta. 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, 1999 Lancia Lybra (309 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 1999 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Delta | Lybra |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |