2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 476 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Delta. (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
Model | S-Type | Delta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.6:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 1197 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2330 mm |