1996 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Lancia Delta

To start off, both 1996 Audi A6 and 1996 Lancia Delta were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Delta. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1996 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 1996 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1996 Lancia Delta
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Delta
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2550 mm


 

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