1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1949 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
| 1991 Lancia Delta | 1949 Opel Kapitan | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | Delta | Kapitan |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
