1960 Ford Popular vs. 1998 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Lancia Delta is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Delta (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1960 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Delta weights approximately 602 kg more than 1960 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Ford Popular is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ford Popular. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1960 Ford Popular | 1998 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Popular | Delta |
Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |