1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 26 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (249 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta.

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, 2010 Saturn Vue (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta. 2010 Saturn Vue 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. 2010 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lancia Delta 2010 Saturn Vue
Make Lancia Saturn
Model Delta Vue
Year Released 1984 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 61 L


 

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