1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1979 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 170 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Carlton. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Delta | 1979 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Lancia | Vauxhall |
Model | Delta | Carlton |
Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |