1998 Lancia Delta vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 746 kg more than 1998 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lancia Delta | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Delta | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1768 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 74 L |