1996 Kia Avella vs. 1991 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 355 kg more than 1996 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Kia Avella. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta 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, 1991 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Kia Avella 1991 Lancia Delta
Make Kia Lancia
Model Avella Delta
Year Released 1996 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2480 mm


 

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