1989 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 24 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), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1835 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 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lancia Delta | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Lancia | GMC |
| Model | Delta | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1301 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 498 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 101 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2771 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1955 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2946 mm |
