1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1981 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lancia Delta weights approximately 83 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. 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, 1981 Lancia Delta (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1981 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 1981 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
Model | Matiz | Delta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |