1994 Lancia Zeta vs. 1982 Subaru DL
To start off, 1994 Lancia Zeta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru DL would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Zeta (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1982 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru DL.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Lancia Zeta (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru DL. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru DL. 1994 Lancia Zeta has automatic transmission and 1982 Subaru DL has manual transmission. 1982 Subaru DL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lancia Zeta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Zeta | 1982 Subaru DL | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Zeta | DL |
Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |