2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 391 kg more than 1983 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, 2005 Citroen Berlingo (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Berlingo | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Berlingo | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |