2001 Audi A2 vs. 1999 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 2 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 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Delta (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Delta weights approximately 200 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 1999 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A2 | Delta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |