1995 Lancia Delta vs. 1974 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 20 kg more than 1974 Datsun 260Z.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Delta | 1974 Datsun 260Z | |
| Make | Lancia | Datsun |
| Model | Delta | 260Z |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4135 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
