1995 Lancia Delta vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 14 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 5,980 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (604 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (1,000 Nm @ 200 RPM) has 875 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Delta | 2009 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Delta | S |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 5980 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 604 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 1000 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3170 mm |
