2001 Infiniti G35 vs. 1999 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2001 Infiniti G35 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti G35 (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1999 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Delta. 2001 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1999 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1999 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti G35 | 1999 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
Model | G35 | Delta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |