2007 Acura RDX vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1984 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1984 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Acura | Lancia |
| Model | RDX | Delta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 59 L |
