1989 Lancia Delta vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 429 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Renault Scenic (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Scenic |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2570 mm |