1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 1990 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1990 Lancia Delta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Delta weights approximately 50 kg more than 1986 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
| 1986 Dodge Lancer | 1990 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Lancer | Delta |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |
