1991 Lancia Delta vs. 1990 Volvo 780
To start off, 1991 Lancia Delta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 780. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 780 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Volvo 780. (200 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1990 Volvo 780. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Volvo 780 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1991 Lancia Delta.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Volvo 780. 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, 1991 Lancia Delta (298 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volvo 780. (143 Nm). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volvo 780.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Delta | 1990 Volvo 780 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Delta | 780 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 143 Nm |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
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 | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2780 mm |