1995 Lancia Delta vs. 1995 Opel Astra
To start off, both 1995 Lancia Delta and 1995 Opel Astra were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Opel Astra. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 112 kg more than 1995 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lancia Delta (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Astra. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Delta | 1995 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | Delta | Astra |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1008 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
