1989 Lancia Delta vs. 1992 Opel Astra
To start off, 1992 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Astra (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Opel Astra.
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, 1992 Opel Astra (189 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 1992 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Astra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |