2006 Ford Mustang vs. 1987 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 23 kg more than 2006 Ford Mustang.

Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2006 Ford Mustang (868 Nm) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Mustang 1987 Lancia Delta
Make Ford Lancia
Model Mustang Delta
Year Released 2006 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 182 HP
Torque 868 Nm 304 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1244 kg 1267 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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