1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Chevrolet S-10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | S-10 | Delta |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2480 mm |