2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1994 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (230 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (202 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 550 kg more than 1994 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1994 Lancia Delta
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model PT Cruiser Delta
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2550 mm


 

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