1994 Lancia Delta vs. 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 752 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, 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari (319 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Delta | 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Lancia | Pontiac |
Model | Delta | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |