1986 Audi 80 vs. 1996 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1996 Lancia Delta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Delta (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Delta weights approximately 360 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lancia Delta (167 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1996 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 80 | Delta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |