1988 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Delta (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lancia Delta weights approximately 27 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Delta | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Corsa |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 44 L |