2008 Citroen Multispace vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Multispace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Multispace weights approximately 269 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
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, 2008 Citroen Multispace (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Multispace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen Multispace | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | Multispace | Delta |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 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 | 120 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |
