1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 260 kg more than 1975 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Lancia Delta (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Delta | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Lancia | Simca |
Model | Delta | 1301 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2530 mm |