1993 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Delta (212 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Because 1993 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lancia Delta. (320 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lancia Delta 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Lancia Holden
Model Delta Cruze
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 161 HP
Torque 320 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2685 mm


 

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