1995 Lancia Delta vs. 1968 MG 1100
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,930 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1968 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 455 kg more than 1968 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Lancia Delta (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Delta | 1968 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Lancia | MG |
| Model | Delta | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1930 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
