1984 Lancia Delta vs. 1985 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Caravelle is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 205 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta.
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 (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. (181 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 1985 Plymouth Caravelle | |
Make | Lancia | Plymouth |
Model | Delta | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2630 mm |