1989 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 22 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta. 2011 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Lancia | Chrysler |
Model | Delta | 200 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4869 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 64 L |