2002 GMC Yukon vs. 1996 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2002 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Delta. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1996 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon 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, 2002 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Delta. 2002 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1996 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1996 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Yukon 1996 Lancia Delta
Make GMC Lancia
Model Yukon Delta
Year Released 2002 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4820 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2550 mm


 

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