1989 Lancia Delta vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 13 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Lancia | Mini |
Model | Delta | Cooper |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |