1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,908 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 255 kg more than 1984 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, 1998 Fiat Bravo (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Bravo | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Bravo | Delta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |