1987 Lancia Delta vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica 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 242 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Toyota Celica. 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. 1976 Toyota Celica has automatic transmission and 1987 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1987 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Toyota Celica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lancia Delta | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Delta | Celica |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
