1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 483 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Wrangler | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Wrangler | Delta |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2950 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 59 L |