2005 Audi S4 vs. 1998 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1998 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lancia Delta. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1998 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | S4 | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |