1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover (305 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 300 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.
Because 2006 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2006 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Lancia | Land Rover |
Model | Delta | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 104 L |