2004 Audi TT vs. 1982 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 589 kg more than 1982 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT 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, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1982 Lancia Delta
Make Audi Lancia
Model TT Delta
Year Released 2004 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 105 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 55.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 51 L


 

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