1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 20 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 599 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, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (309 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 2004 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Lancia | Saab |
Model | Delta | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |