2007 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1986 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 21 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 355 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta.

Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. 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 (291 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Epica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Epica 1986 Lancia Delta
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Epica Delta
Year Released 2007 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 48 L


 

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