1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Frontier (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 240 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta. 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 2006 Nissan Frontier. 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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (386 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2006 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Delta | Frontier |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 386 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |