1984 Ford Mustang vs. 1984 Lancia Delta

To start off, both 1984 Ford Mustang 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 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Ford Mustang. (88 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Mustang weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta.

Because 1984 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Mustang 1984 Lancia Delta
Make Ford Lancia
Model Mustang Delta
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2292 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2480 mm


 

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