2008 Audi TT vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 25 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 585 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1983 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1983 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |