1987 Lancia Delta vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 512 kg more than 1973 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Publica |
Year Released | 1987 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |