2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1989 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 239 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 1989 Lancia Delta
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model Crosswagon Delta
Year Released 2005 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1291 kg
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm


 

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