1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 19 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 313 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.

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, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Lancia Delta 2006 Subaru Forester
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Delta Forester
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 182 HP 163 HP
Torque 304 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1267 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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