1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2011 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2011 Lancia Delta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Delta weights approximately 380 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 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 Jaguar XJR-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lancia Delta. (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2011 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
| Model | XJR-15 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 569 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 58 L |
