2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1982 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Delta (75 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 383 kg more than 1982 Lancia Delta.
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, 2000 Citroen C5 (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1982 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C5 | Delta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 51 L |