2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 1987 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 502 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Urban Explorer 1987 Lancia Delta
Make Ford Lancia
Model Urban Explorer Delta
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 304 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1769 kg 1267 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 65 L


 

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