1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 25 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (106 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6. 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, 2009 Mazda 6 (145 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (135 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Delta | 6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |