1980 Lancia Delta vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1980 Lancia Delta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1971 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 320 kg more than 1980 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, 1971 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lancia Delta | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Delta | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |
