1979 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1979 Lancia Delta. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1979 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 645 kg more than 1979 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Sebring (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Lancia Delta. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Lancia Delta | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Lancia | Chrysler |
Model | Delta | Sebring |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 61 L |