1986 Lada Riva vs. 1988 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1988 Lancia Delta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Riva would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Delta (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1986 Lada Riva. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lancia Delta weights approximately 212 kg more than 1986 Lada Riva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lada Riva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Riva. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Riva.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada Riva | 1988 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | Riva | Delta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2550 mm |