1965 AC Aceca vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1965 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1965 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 509 kg more than 1965 AC Aceca. 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 1965 AC Aceca. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 AC Aceca. (209 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | AC | Lancia |
Model | Aceca | Delta |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 71.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 59 L |