1985 Lancia Delta vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 17 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 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Delta weights approximately 225 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Delta | 2002 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Delta | Minica |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |