1999 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 16 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 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (112 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Beijing | Lancia |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |
