2000 Acura NSX vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 14 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 3,208 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 387 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura NSX. 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, 2000 Acura NSX (305 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura NSX | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Acura | Lancia |
Model | NSX | Delta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3208 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2480 mm |