2004 Honda FR-V vs. 1997 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda FR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda FR-V weights approximately 232 kg more than 1997 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 Honda FR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda FR-V | 1997 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | FR-V | Delta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |