1970 Checker Aerobus vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 185 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1133 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Checker Aerobus. 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, 1970 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Checker Aerobus | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Checker | Lancia |
Model | Aerobus | Delta |
Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2480 mm |