1986 Lancia Delta vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rover 2000 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rover 2000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Rover 2000. (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Delta | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Lancia | Rover |
Model | Delta | 2000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2640 mm |