2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Delta. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1297 kg more than 1996 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1996 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Ram | Delta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2517 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2550 mm |
