1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Delta. (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Delta weights approximately 3 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Delta. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Delta. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Delta | 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire | |
Make | Lancia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Delta | Jetfire |
Year Released | 1991 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3531 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |