1989 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1666 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 GMC Savana (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta. 2010 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | Lancia | GMC |
Model | Delta | Savana |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 505 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 117 L |