1987 Lancia Delta vs. 1986 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 805 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 727 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 McLaren MP4. 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 | 1986 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Lancia | McLaren |
| Model | Delta | MP4 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 987 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 540 kg |
