2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 24 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 264 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Delta. (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Captiva | Delta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71.5 mm |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |