1994 Lancia Delta vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire

To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire weights approximately 177 kg more than 1994 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Delta 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
Make Lancia Oldsmobile
Model Delta Jetfire
Year Released 1994 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 3531 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2850 mm


 

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