1982 Ford Meteor vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1982 Ford Meteor. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Meteor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 235 kg more than 1982 Ford Meteor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lancia Delta (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Meteor. (111 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Meteor | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Meteor | Delta |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |