1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1988 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1988 Lancia Delta is newer by 5 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, 1988 Lancia Delta (185 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1988 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, 1988 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 | 1988 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Daytona | Delta |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1988 |
| 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 | 185 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 | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
