2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 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 (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1804 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Ram | Delta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 21.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 59 L |
