1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 29 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Prius. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 485 kg more 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, 1984 Lancia Delta (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Lancia Delta | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Delta | Prius |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4615 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |
