1974 Holden Torana vs. 1990 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1990 Lancia Delta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,833 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (119 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Delta weights approximately 80 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Lancia Delta (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Torana. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Torana | 1990 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Torana | Delta |
Year Released | 1974 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2833 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2480 mm |