1997 Kia Joice vs. 1999 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1999 Lancia Delta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Joice would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Kia Joice (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Joice weights approximately 255 kg more than 1999 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, 1997 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Kia Joice | 1999 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Joice | Delta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1977 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |