1986 Lancia Delta vs. 1984 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 578 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Delta weights approximately 640 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 McLaren MP4. 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 | 1984 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Lancia | McLaren |
| Model | Delta | MP4 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 741 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 540 kg |
