1998 Lancia Delta vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1998 Lancia Delta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Delta (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Delta weights approximately 60 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lancia Delta (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lancia Delta | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Delta | 929 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |