1970 Datsun 100A Cherry 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 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 290 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Datsun | Lancia |
Model | 100A Cherry | Delta |
Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2480 mm |