2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1979 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 135 kg more than 1979 Lancia Delta.
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 Palio II (136 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 1979 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Palio II | Delta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 59 L |