1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 1994 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1994 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari 208 (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ferrari 208 | 1994 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 208 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
