1998 Jensen CV-8 vs. 1993 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1998 Jensen CV-8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jensen CV-8 (325 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Delta. (212 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jensen CV-8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lancia Delta weights approximately 55 kg more than 1998 Jensen CV-8.
Because 1993 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jensen CV-8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 Jensen CV-8 (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lancia Delta. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Jensen CV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jensen CV-8 | 1993 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Jensen | Lancia |
Model | CV-8 | Delta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |