1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1979 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lancia Delta (88 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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, 1979 Lancia Delta (123 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1979 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Aventure | 1979 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | Aventure | Delta |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
