1992 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Delta (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Pontiac G6. (200 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2006 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Lancia Delta.

Because 1992 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Pontiac G6. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac G6. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac G6. 2006 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1992 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lancia Delta 2006 Pontiac G6
Make Lancia Pontiac
Model Delta G6
Year Released 1992 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 61 L


 

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