2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (135 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1984 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1984 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | AL2 | Delta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 975 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |