1985 Lancia Delta vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 22 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1313 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Delta | 2007 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Lancia | Mahindra |
Model | Delta | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 20.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1197 kg | 2510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2690 mm |