1990 Lancia Delta vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 1990 Lancia Delta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Firenza would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (104 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Delta weights approximately 290 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Delta 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lancia Delta 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Lancia Vauxhall
Model Delta Firenza
Year Released 1990 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 36 L


 

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