1986 Holden Astra vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,930 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Holden Astra. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 385 kg more than 1986 Holden Astra. 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, 1995 Lancia Delta (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Astra. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Astra | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Astra | Delta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2550 mm |