1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,226 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi RS2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi RS2 | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | RS2 | Delta |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |