2006 Seat Leon vs. 2012 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2012 Lancia Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Leon (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Delta weights approximately 96 kg more than 2006 Seat Leon.
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, 2012 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Seat Leon | 2012 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Seat | Lancia |
Model | Leon | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |