1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1985 Lancia Delta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 28 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari Dino | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | Dino | Delta |
Year Released | 1972 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 291 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1197 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2330 mm |