2005 Holden Astra vs. 1993 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Holden Astra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Delta (212 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Holden Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Delta weights approximately 27 kg more than 2005 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Delta 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, 1993 Lancia Delta (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Astra. (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Astra | 1993 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Astra | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |