2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1983 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 315 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.

Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 1983 Lancia Delta
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model GT Delta
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1910 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 250 HP
Torque 305 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 59 L


 

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