1991 Audi V8 vs. 1989 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 2 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 656 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.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 1989 Lancia Delta
Make Audi Lancia
Model V8 Delta
Year Released 1991 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 59 L


 

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