1994 Lancia Delta vs. 2003 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Opel Astra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Astra weights approximately 178 kg more than 1994 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Delta | 2003 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Astra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |