1988 Honda Civic vs. 1988 Lancia Delta
To start off, both 1988 Honda Civic and 1988 Lancia Delta were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Civic (114 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Civic weights approximately 65 kg more than 1988 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Honda Civic (144 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Civic | 1988 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Civic | Delta |
Year Released | 1988 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |