1989 Lancia Delta vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1995 Toyota Starlet is newer by 6 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 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Starlet (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 94 kg more than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
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, 1989 Lancia Delta (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Starlet. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Starlet. 1995 Toyota Starlet has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Toyota Starlet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 1995 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Starlet |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1331 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |