1994 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2012 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2012 Lancia Delta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 465 kg more than 2012 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Astro 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 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Astro. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Astro.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Astro | 2012 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Astro | Delta |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |