2006 Jeep Commander vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Commander (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (250 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Jeep Commander (500 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2006 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta. 2006 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1983 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1983 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Commander | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Commander | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 71.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 59 L |