1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 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 161 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 480 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Lancia Delta | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Delta | 9 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 38 L |
