2007 Ford S-Max vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 Ford S-Max 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Delta (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Ford S-Max. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford S-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford S-Max weights approximately 417 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 Ford S-Max. 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 (285 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford S-Max. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford S-Max.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford S-Max | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | S-Max | Delta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |