1986 Lancia Delta vs. 1943 Packard 12
To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,299 cc (12 cylinders), 1943 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Packard 12 weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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 Lancia Delta | 1943 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Lancia | Packard |
| Model | Delta | 12 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 7299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3440 mm |
