1989 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 700 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, 2006 Renault Espace (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 2006 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Espace |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 83 L |