2006 Audi TT vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 510 kg more than 1984 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, 2006 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2480 mm |