2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Delta weights approximately 155 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. 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, 1980 Lancia Delta (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C1 | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 59 L |