1992 Honda Prelude vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 66 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Prelude | Delta |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 59 L |