2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (182 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 438 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | 300 | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1267 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |