1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 18 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 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 64 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 137 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Lancia Delta 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Delta Almera
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1769 cc
Horse Power 182 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 80 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1267 kg 1130 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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