1992 Lancia Delta vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1992 Lancia Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Delta (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Delta weights approximately 32 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Lancia Delta (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (167 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lancia Delta 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Delta Space Wagon
Year Released 1992 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2640 mm