1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1974 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Volkswagen Beetle. 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 | 1974 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Delta | Beetle |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |