2007 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1985 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 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Tiburon | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
| Model | Tiburon | Delta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2480 mm |
