1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, both 1984 Ford Fiesta and 1984 Lancia Delta were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (44 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Lancia Delta (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fiesta | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Fiesta | Delta |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2480 mm |