1987 Lancia Delta vs. 1956 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Buick Century (255 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Buick Century. 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 | 1956 Buick Century | |
Make | Lancia | Buick |
Model | Delta | Century |
Year Released | 1987 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 255 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |