2006 Audi TT vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 362 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1986 Lancia Delta (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |