1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 285 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Fiesta | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Fiesta | Delta |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1060 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 59 L |
