1995 Fiat Panda vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Fiat Panda 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 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (75 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 255 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Lancia Delta (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Panda | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | Delta |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2480 mm |