2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1986 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 775 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (291 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 1986 Lancia Delta
Make Infiniti Lancia
Model FX Delta
Year Released 2004 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 163 HP
Torque 446 Nm 291 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 48 L


 

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