1983 Lancia Delta vs. 1975 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1983 Lancia Delta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1975 Lancia Fulvia. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1975 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 300 kg more than 1975 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lancia Fulvia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 1975 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Delta | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 38 L |