1986 Fiat Panda vs. 1992 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1992 Lancia Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Delta (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Delta weights approximately 492 kg more than 1986 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Lancia Delta (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Panda | 1992 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | Delta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 57 L |