1988 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 25 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DART is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DART (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DART should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DART weights approximately 504 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, 2013 Dodge DART (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DART will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Delta | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Lancia | Dodge |
Model | Delta | DART |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2703 mm |