1992 Dodge Stealth vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1992 Dodge Stealth is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 759 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth 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, 1992 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Stealth | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Stealth | Delta |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |