1989 Lancia Delta vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 14 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, 2003 Renault Megane (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane 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, 1989 Lancia Delta (172 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Megane |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |