1986 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Volkswagen Fox

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 20 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Fox weights approximately 43 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Volkswagen Fox (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Lancia Delta 2006 Volkswagen Fox
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Delta Fox
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1301 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 86.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 978 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2470 mm


 

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