2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1988 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1816 kg more than 1988 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1988 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Silverado | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5968 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2480 mm |