1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 33 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 899 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 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta. 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2013 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Lancia Delta 2013 Toyota Tacoma
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Delta Tacoma
Year Released 1980 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1302 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1834 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 5286 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1775 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3246 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 80 L