1987 Lancia Delta vs. 1947 Riley RM A

To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 37 kg more than 1947 Riley RM A.

Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Lancia Delta 1947 Riley RM A
Make Lancia Riley
Model Delta RM A
Year Released 1987 1947
Engine Size 1995 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2870 mm


 

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