2004 Audi TT vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 370 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. 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, 2004 Audi TT (225 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | Delta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 59 L |