1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1991 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (208 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 230 kg more than 1991 Lancia Delta.

Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Delta. (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Lumina 1991 Lancia Delta
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Lumina Delta
Year Released 1996 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 208 HP
Torque 311 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2490 mm


 

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