2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1983 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 5,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (250 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Delta weights approximately 222 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (542 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1983 Lancia Delta
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model TrailBlazer Delta
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5964 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 59 L


 

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