1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 272 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.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Mondeo. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Mondeo. (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Delta | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1267 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 59 L |