1954 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,266 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 17 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Aurelia | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Aurelia | Delta |
Year Released | 1954 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2266 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 304 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1267 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |