1988 Lancia Delta vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 470 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.

Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (321 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lancia Delta 2004 Porsche Cayenne
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Delta Cayenne
Year Released 1988 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1302 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1405 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2360 mm


 

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