1991 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 19 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC60 (217 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Lancia Delta. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 621 kg more than 1991 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Volvo XC60 (440 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Delta. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Delta. 2010 Volvo XC60 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. 2010 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lancia Delta | 2010 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Delta | XC60 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |