1995 Lancia Delta vs. 2005 Volvo S60
To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 is newer by 10 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S60 (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S60 weights approximately 417 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, 2005 Volvo S60 (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Delta | 2005 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Lancia | Volvo |
| Model | Delta | S60 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
