1995 Lancia Delta vs. 1971 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Opel Rekord. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 30 kg more than 1971 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lancia Delta (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Rekord. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Delta | 1971 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Delta | Rekord |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |