1970 Honda Z vs. 1994 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Delta (202 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Delta weights approximately 815 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Honda Z 1994 Lancia Delta
Make Honda Lancia
Model Z Delta
Year Released 1970 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 599 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 525 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2550 mm