2004 Holden Combo vs. 1979 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2004 Holden Combo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lancia Delta (88 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Holden Combo. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Combo weights approximately 175 kg more than 1979 Lancia Delta.
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 Holden Combo (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Lancia Delta. (123 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Combo | 1979 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Combo | Delta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2480 mm |