2005 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (223 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1999 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1999 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A4 | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |