1990 Chrysler ES vs. 1985 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1990 Chrysler ES is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler ES weights approximately 143 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.

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, 1985 Lancia Delta (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler ES 1985 Lancia Delta
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model ES Delta
Year Released 1990 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2480 mm


 

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