2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 770 kg more than 1983 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (305 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Ram | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Ram | Delta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2310 mm |