1982 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Delta would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Delta.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X 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, 2005 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Delta. 2005 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Delta | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Lancia | Saab |
Model | Delta | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |