2003 Holden Frontera vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 19 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Frontera (203 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 700 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera 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, 2003 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Frontera | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Frontera | Delta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |