1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (411 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1457 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta. 2011 Ford F-150 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. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Delta | F-150 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 411 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 2724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5603 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2192 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1994 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3386 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 98 L |