1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,321 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 210 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2400 | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 2400 | Delta |
Year Released | 1961 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2321 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 71.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 59 L |