1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 748 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. 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, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler New Yorker | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | New Yorker | Delta |
Year Released | 1971 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7204 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2480 mm |