1995 Lancia Delta vs. 2009 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2009 Toyota Avalon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 50 kg more than 1995 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 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta. 2009 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1995 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1995 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Delta | 2009 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Avalon |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1930 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |