2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 538 kg more than 1985 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (225 Nm). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Liberty | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Jeep | Lancia |
| Model | Liberty | Delta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1197 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |
