2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 470 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (222 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | HHR | Delta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 71.5 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 59 L |