1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 21 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 2005 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1984 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1984 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lancia Delta 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make Lancia Hyundai
Model Delta Atos
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1085 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 195 km/hour 146 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 35 L