1988 Lancia Delta vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 23 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 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Delta.
Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2011 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lancia Delta | 2011 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | Lancia | Daihatsu |
| Model | Delta | Terios |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2590 mm |
