1986 Lancia Delta vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Delta weights approximately 368 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Lancia Delta (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lancia Delta | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Delta | Express |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2590 mm |
