1985 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 21 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (515 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Delta. (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1158 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche Cayenne (720 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Delta. (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Delta. 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2006 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Delta | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Delta | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 515 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1197 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2860 mm |