2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1322 kg more than 1984 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | GMC | Lancia |
| Model | Envoy | Delta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2480 mm |
