2007 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti QX56. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta. 2007 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti QX56 | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
Model | QX56 | Delta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 533 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 59 L |