2007 Fiat Bravo vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 Fiat Bravo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Bravo (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 345 kg more than 1985 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, 2007 Fiat Bravo (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Bravo | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Bravo | Delta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
