1989 Lancia Delta vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta.

Because 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Lancia Delta 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Delta Land Cruiser
Year Released 1989 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm