1985 Lancia Delta vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 1994 Renault Modus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Modus (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Modus weights approximately 60 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta. 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (105 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Delta | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Modus |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |