1985 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 26 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 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lancia Delta | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Lancia | Holden |
| Model | Delta | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2685 mm |
