1985 Lancia Delta vs. 2004 Lexus LF-C

To start off, 2004 Lexus LF-C is newer by 19 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.

Because 2004 Lexus LF-C 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 2004 Lexus LF-C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. 2004 Lexus LF-C has automatic transmission and 1985 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1985 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus LF-C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lancia Delta 2004 Lexus LF-C
Make Lancia Lexus
Model Delta LF-C
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2800 mm


 

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