1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1987 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 239 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.

Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Alfa Romeo 6C 1987 Lancia Delta
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model 6C Delta
Year Released 1947 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1267 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 65 L


 

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