1988 Lancia Delta vs. 1987 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1988 Lancia Delta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Celica (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Celica weights approximately 155 kg more than 1988 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Toyota Celica (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Delta | 1987 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Delta | Celica |
Year Released | 1988 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |