2008 Honda Accord vs. 1982 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1982 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 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 1982 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Accord | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.1 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 51 L |