1995 Lancia Delta vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 137 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.

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, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (271 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lancia Delta 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
Make Lancia Oldsmobile
Model Delta Alero
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1930 cc 3343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 170 HP
Torque 186 Nm 271 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1417 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 53 L


 

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