1970 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1998 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Lancia Delta is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 976 kg more than 1998 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Cadillac Brougham 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 1970 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1970 Cadillac Brougham | 1998 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | Brougham | Delta |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5810 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2550 mm |