1995 Lancia Delta vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster 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 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Boxster (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 235 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, 2009 Porsche Boxster (340 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lancia Delta 2009 Porsche Boxster
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Delta Boxster
Year Released 1995 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1581 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 74 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2420 mm


 

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