1994 Lancia Delta vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Delta (202 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 1994 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1982 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1994 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1994 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lancia Delta | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Lancia | Buick |
| Model | Delta | Century |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2662 mm |
