2009 Hyundai Azera vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Azera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta. 2009 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1986 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Azera | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Azera | Delta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2480 mm |