2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 527 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta 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, 1986 Lancia Delta (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Fusion | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |