1966 Ford 12 M vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Ford 12 M. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 225 kg more than 1966 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ford 12 M (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Ford 12 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford 12 M | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | 12 M | Delta |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |
