2006 Ford E-350 vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1901 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-350 | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | E-350 | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 59 L |