1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Delta. (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 214 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Delta. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Lancia Delta | 1987 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Delta | 5 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1419 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 51 L |
