2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 450 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza 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 Buick Terraza (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Terraza | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Buick | Lancia |
Model | Terraza | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 59 L |