1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 485 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Porsche 356. 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 | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Lancia | Porsche |
| Model | Delta | 356 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 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 | 1300 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 79 L |
