1984 Lancia Delta vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 6 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Porsche 928 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 1990 Porsche 928. 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Delta | 928 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 76 L |