2008 Audi TT vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 23 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 1,984 cc (4 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 63 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.6:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1197 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2330 mm |