1981 Lancia Delta vs. 1991 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1991 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1981 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 664 kg more than 1981 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1991 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Delta | 1991 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1981 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2630 mm |