1995 Ford Mustang vs. 1987 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1995 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1995 Ford Mustang. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mustang weights approximately 123 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.

Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Mustang 1987 Lancia Delta
Make Ford Lancia
Model Mustang Delta
Year Released 1995 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3797 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1267 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2550 mm