1985 Lancia Delta vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 13 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Integra weights approximately 264 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. 1998 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1985 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1985 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lancia Delta 1998 Honda Integra
Make Lancia Honda
Model Delta Integra
Year Released 1985 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1302 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2570 mm


 

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