1969 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1999 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1999 Lancia Delta is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1999 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 365 GTB | Delta |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |