1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 27 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 600 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.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Lancia Delta | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
| Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
| Model | Delta | Orlando |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2384 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4652 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1836 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1633 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |
