2000 Kia Sephia II vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 17 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 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 238 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Sephia II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Kia Sephia II | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Kia | Lancia |
| Model | Sephia II | Delta |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.4 mm | 71.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 59 L |
