2006 Kia Picanto vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
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, 1985 Lancia Delta (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto. 2006 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1985 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1985 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Picanto | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Picanto | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |