1985 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 4 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta 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, 1991 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1991 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 100 | Delta |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |