1985 Lancia Delta vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 113 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
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 (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Delta | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |