2002 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 402 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2002 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A4 | Delta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |