1984 Lancia Delta vs. 1984 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 1984 Lancia Delta and 1984 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 230 kg more than 1984 Opel Corsa. 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, 1984 Lancia Delta (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lancia Delta 1984 Opel Corsa
Make Lancia Opel
Model Delta Corsa
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 61 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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