2008 Dodge Charger vs. 1995 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Charger weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger 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, 2008 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta. 2008 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1995 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1995 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Charger 1995 Lancia Delta
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Charger Delta
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1930 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 61 L