1986 Lancia Delta vs. 1991 Porsche 928
To start off, 1991 Porsche 928 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (345 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 420 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 1991 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (291 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 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 | 1991 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Lancia | Porsche |
| Model | Delta | 928 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 100.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 86 L |
