1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1986 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (163 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 1986 Lancia Delta
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Daytona Delta
Year Released 1983 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 163 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2490 mm


 

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