2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1988 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 75 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lancia Delta weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2.
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 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1988 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 | 1988 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | AL2 | Delta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 935 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |