1988 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 20 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 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 50 kg more than 1988 Lancia Delta.
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, both vehicles can yield 105 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Delta | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Clio |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1149 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |