2005 Kia Rio vs. 1994 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Rio (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Delta weights approximately 176 kg more than 2005 Kia Rio.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lancia Delta (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Rio. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Rio | 1994 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Rio | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 944 kg | 1120 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2550 mm |