1991 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 20 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 139 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 265 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. 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 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Delta | 2011 Chevrolet Kalos | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Delta | Kalos |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |