1994 Lancia Delta vs. 1973 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,542 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1214 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, 1973 Lincoln Continental (488 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Delta | 1973 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Lancia | Lincoln |
Model | Delta | Continental |
Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 7542 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3230 mm |