1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,680 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Delta weights approximately 1 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Corvette | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Corvette | Delta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5680 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 285 Nm |
Top Speed | 327 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |