1994 Austin Montego vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 11 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 215 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta. 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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Montego | Delta |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |