1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (185 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 282 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Clio |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 50 L |