1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Coronet. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Coronet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 88 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Coronet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Coronet. (292 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Coronet.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Coronet | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Coronet | Delta |
Year Released | 1969 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 56 L |