1991 Lancia Delta vs. 2000 Lexus IS
To start off, 2000 Lexus IS is newer by 9 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 55 more horse power than 2000 Lexus IS. (153 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus IS weights approximately 100 kg more than 1991 Lancia Delta.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lexus IS. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus IS. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Delta | 2000 Lexus IS | |
Make | Lancia | Lexus |
Model | Delta | IS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |