1987 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Camaro 1985 Lancia Delta
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Camaro Delta
Year Released 1987 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2835 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2330 mm


 

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