2009 Audi TT vs. 1991 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Delta. (210 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 370 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Delta. (298 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Delta. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1991 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | TT | Delta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |
