1968 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1994 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (345 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (202 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 70 kg more than 1994 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:

1968 Chevrolet Corvette 1994 Lancia Delta
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Corvette Delta
Year Released 1968 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2550 mm


 

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