1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1980 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1980 Lancia Delta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (202 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 483 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ford Fairlane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1967 Ford Fairlane 1980 Lancia Delta
Make Ford Lancia
Model Fairlane Delta
Year Released 1967 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 59 L


 

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