2002 Honda Life vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2002 Honda Life is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Delta (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Honda Life. 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, 1989 Lancia Delta (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Life. (93 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Life. 2002 Honda Life has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Life | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Life | Delta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 59 L |