1981 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 31 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford S-Max (202 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Delta. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1981 Lancia Delta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Delta | 2012 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Delta | S-Max |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |