1994 Lancia Delta vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Delta (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1960 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1960 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Delta weights approximately 220 kg more than 1960 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lancia Delta (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Delta | 1960 MG MGA | |
Make | Lancia | MG |
Model | Delta | MGA |
Year Released | 1994 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |