1995 Lancia Delta vs. 1970 Mercury Marauder
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercury Marauder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercury Marauder would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercury Marauder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercury Marauder (171 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercury Marauder should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercury Marauder weights approximately 875 kg more than 1995 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, 1970 Mercury Marauder (383 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Mercury Marauder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Delta | 1970 Mercury Marauder | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercury |
| Model | Delta | Marauder |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 6392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 383 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3160 mm |
