1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 1991 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1962 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1962 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 840 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
| 1962 Ferrari 156 | 1991 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 156 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 57 L |
