1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 413 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Because 1989 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 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) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari GTO | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | GTO | Delta |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 878 kg | 1291 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |
