1957 Ford Popular vs. 1989 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1957 Ford Popular. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 553 kg more than 1957 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Popular. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Popular. (63 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Popular.

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