1994 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (202 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 370 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 2008 Nissan 350Z. 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 2008 Nissan 350Z
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Delta 350Z
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm