1989 Lancia Delta vs. 1999 Mazda Demio
To start off, 1999 Mazda Demio is newer by 10 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 331 kg more than 1999 Mazda Demio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda Demio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Demio.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 1999 Mazda Demio | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Delta | Demio |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |