1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF is newer by 30 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XF (503 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 575 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.
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, 2013 Jaguar XF (625 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2013 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Lancia | Jaguar |
Model | Delta | XF |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 625 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2909 mm |