2005 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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 A6 (370 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1984 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1984 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A6 | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1583 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 135 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 59 L |