1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 312 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. 1971 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1986 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Avanti Avanti | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Avanti | Lancia |
Model | Avanti | Delta |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2480 mm |