1991 Austin Montego vs. 1998 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Lancia Delta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Delta (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1991 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1991 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Delta weights approximately 222 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.
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, 1998 Lancia Delta (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Austin Montego. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 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 | 1998 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Montego | Delta |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
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 | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |