2005 Honda FR-V vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Honda FR-V is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda FR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda FR-V weights approximately 418 kg more than 1980 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 Honda FR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda FR-V | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | FR-V | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 59 L |