1997 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 277 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1986 Lancia Delta
Make Audi Lancia
Model A4 Delta
Year Released 1997 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 8.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 7.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1188 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2480 mm


 

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