1999 Lancia Delta vs. 1993 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1999 Lancia Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Delta (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1993 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1993 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Delta weights approximately 300 kg more than 1993 Proton Saloon. 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, 1999 Lancia Delta (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Delta | 1993 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Delta | Saloon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |