2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1993 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Delta. (212 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 158 kg more than 1993 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lancia Delta. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lancia Delta. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1993 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1993 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1993 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Pacifica | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2490 mm |