1998 Fiat Scudo vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 265 kg more than 1998 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Scudo | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Scudo | Delta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 71.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |