1991 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayman is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayman (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Delta. (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Delta.

Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Porsche Cayman. 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 (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche Cayman. (273 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche Cayman.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Lancia Delta 2008 Porsche Cayman
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Delta Cayman
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 273 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L


 

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