1985 Holden Barina vs. 2010 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2010 Lancia Delta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1985 Holden Barina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Delta weights approximately 805 kg more than 1985 Holden Barina. 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, 2010 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Barina. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Barina | 2010 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Barina | Delta |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2710 mm |