2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
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, 1984 Lancia Delta (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Spark | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |