1984 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC90 is newer by 22 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo XC90 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1180 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 2006 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Volvo XC90 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 2006 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Delta | XC90 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 93.2 mm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |