2001 Ginetta G34 vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G34 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 462 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G34.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ginetta G34. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ginetta G34.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ginetta G34 | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Ginetta | Lancia |
| Model | G34 | Delta |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1390 mm |
