1995 Lancia Delta vs. 1990 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercury Tracer (88 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Tracer should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 70 kg more than 1990 Mercury Tracer.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mercury Tracer (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Mercury Tracer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Delta | 1990 Mercury Tracer | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercury |
| Model | Delta | Tracer |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1859 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
