1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 815 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, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 2008 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 83 L |