1993 Honda Civic Del Sol vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (184 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 212 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Honda | Lancia |
| Model | Civic Del Sol | Delta |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 184 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |
