1991 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 470 kg more than 1991 Lancia Delta.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. 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 (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Delta | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |