1986 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2008 Seat Cordoba is newer by 22 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 66 more horse power than 2008 Seat Cordoba. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 6 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Cordoba. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Cordoba. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Delta | 2008 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Delta | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |