2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 383 kg more than 1983 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, 2007 Hyundai Accent (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Accent | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Accent | Delta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |