2006 Kia Carens vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Kia Carens 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carens (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carens weights approximately 574 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 Kia Carens (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Carens | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Carens | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 59 L |