1983 Lancia Delta vs. 1950 Riley RM A
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 65 kg more than 1950 Riley RM A.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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 Lancia Delta | 1950 Riley RM A | |
| Make | Lancia | Riley |
| Model | Delta | RM A |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2870 mm |
