1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Delta | 911 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |