1987 Citroen AX vs. 1987 Lancia Delta

To start off, both 1987 Citroen AX and 1987 Lancia Delta were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 75 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 110 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.

Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX 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, 1987 Citroen AX (110 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 1987 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 1987 Lancia Delta
Make Citroen Lancia
Model AX Delta
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 105 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 55.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2480 mm