1989 Lancia Delta vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 51 kg more than 1965 Maserati Mistral.
Because 1989 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Mistral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (298 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Delta | Mistral |
Year Released | 1989 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |