1986 Lancia Delta vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 16 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 2,434 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 545 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Volvo V70 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Delta | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Delta | V70 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2434 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2800 mm |