1985 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 27 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Delta. (291 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Delta | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Lancia | Holden |
Model | Delta | Cruze |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 291 Nm | 360 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 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 |