1994 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2008 Mazda MPV is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda MPV (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MPV weights approximately 590 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, 2008 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lancia Delta | 2008 Mazda MPV | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Delta | MPV |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |
