1994 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 18 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Touran (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 396 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, 2012 Volkswagen Touran (220 Nm @ 1550 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Delta 2012 Volkswagen Touran
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Delta Touran
Year Released 1994 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1550 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1516 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm


 

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