1976 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2010 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2010 Lancia Delta is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 100 kg more than 2010 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Chrysler Sedan 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 1976 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler Sedan. (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler Sedan. 1976 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2010 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 2010 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chrysler Sedan | 2010 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Sedan | Delta |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2710 mm |