2003 Ford Falcon vs. 1992 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2003 Ford Falcon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Delta. (208 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Falcon weights approximately 213 kg more than 1992 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2003 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Delta. (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Falcon | 1992 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Falcon | Delta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 57 L |