1993 Lancia Delta vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon

To start off, both 1993 Lancia Delta and 1993 Plymouth Neon were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Delta (212 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Delta weights approximately 196 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Plymouth Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Lancia Delta (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1993 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Neon. 1993 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 1993 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1993 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lancia Delta 1993 Plymouth Neon
Make Lancia Plymouth
Model Delta Neon
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1109 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2650 mm


 

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