1986 Lancia Delta vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, both 1986 Lancia Delta and 1986 Porsche 928 were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 928 weights approximately 348 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Porsche 928. 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 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Lancia Delta 1986 Porsche 928
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Delta 928
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2510 mm


 

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