1987 Lancia Delta vs. 1968 Porsche 906

To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 655 kg more than 1968 Porsche 906.

Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Porsche 906. 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 1968 Porsche 906
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Delta 906
Year Released 1987 1968
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 8000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 617 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 61 L


 

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