2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 6,058 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2008 Dodge Magnum (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta. 2008 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1987 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1987 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Magnum | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6058 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 56 L |