1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 1995 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (184 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Because 1975 Dodge Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Dodge Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Dodge Aspen 1995 Lancia Delta
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Aspen Delta
Year Released 1975 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2550 mm


 

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