1987 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 26 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 1223 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
Make | Lancia | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Delta | Ghost |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 780 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5569 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3465 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 82 L |