1991 Austin Montego vs. 1991 Lancia Delta

To start off, both 1991 Austin Montego and 1991 Lancia Delta were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1991 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1991 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Austin Montego. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Austin Montego.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Austin Montego 1991 Lancia Delta
Make Austin Lancia
Model Montego Delta
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm