1999 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 80 kg more than 1999 Lancia Delta. 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, 2013 Mini Cooper (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Delta | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Lancia | Mini |
Model | Delta | Cooper |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3729 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2467 mm |