2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 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 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 365 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 Ferrari F430 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari F430 | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | F430 | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 59 L |