1998 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Delta. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Delta.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lancia Delta | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Lancia | Saab |
| Model | Delta | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2837 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |
