1997 Lancia Delta vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2001 Toyota HMV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,399 cc, 2001 Toyota HMV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 461 kg more than 1997 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, 2001 Toyota HMV (280 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota HMV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Delta. 2001 Toyota HMV has automatic transmission and 1997 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1997 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota HMV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia Delta | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | HMV |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |