1985 Lancia Delta vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1985 Lancia Delta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Delta weights approximately 342 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Delta | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Corolla |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1197 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2340 mm |