1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, both 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS and 1985 Lancia Delta were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Delta. (251 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 633 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 328 GTS | Delta |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 291 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 7.6:1 |
Top Speed | 258 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1197 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2330 mm |