2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 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 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (435 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 592 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 Aston Martin DB7. 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 Aston Martin DB7 (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lancia |
Model | DB7 | Delta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 275 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 | 1780 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |