2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 302 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Lancia Delta (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ranger | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |