1994 Lancia Delta vs. 1973 Maserati 124
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati 124 would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati 124 (286 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (202 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati 124 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati 124 weights approximately 160 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.
Because 1994 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Delta | 1973 Maserati 124 | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Delta | 124 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |