1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 28 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Titan. 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta. 2011 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1983 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1983 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lancia Delta | 2011 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Delta | Titan |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 5551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 4060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 140 L |
