2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 19 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1782 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Delta. (291 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 1986 Lancia Delta
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Ram Delta
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 291 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 90 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2962 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2010 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 48 L


 

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