2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1983 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 675 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.

Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Sedona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sedona. (225 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sedona 1983 Lancia Delta
Make Kia Lancia
Model Sedona Delta
Year Released 2008 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Torque 225 Nm 290 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 71.4 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 59 L


 

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