1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1999 Toyota MR-S

To start off, 1999 Toyota MR-S is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Delta 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 68 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR-S. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR-S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 330 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR-S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota MR-S. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Lancia Delta (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota MR-S. (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota MR-S.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Lancia Delta 1999 Toyota MR-S
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Delta MR-S
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 48 L


 

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