1995 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 110 kg more than 1995 Lancia Delta. 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, 2005 Opel Astra (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Delta | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1930 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |