2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1999 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Galaxy (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 463 kg more than 1999 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 Galaxy (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Galaxy | 1999 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Galaxy | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1683 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2550 mm |