2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1981 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1981 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 424 kg more than 1981 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 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 1981 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Doblo | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |