1986 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda 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 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lancia |
Model | Lagonda | Delta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 97 L | 59 L |