1990 Ford Aerostar vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1990 Ford Aerostar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,973 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Aerostar (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 480 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Ford Aerostar 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 1990 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1990 Ford Aerostar (298 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (106 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Aerostar | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Aerostar | Delta |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3973 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.8 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2480 mm |