1985 Lancia Delta vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,449 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz S. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lancia Delta | 1993 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Delta | S |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 3449 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
