2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1995 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (184 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 415 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Ram 1995 Lancia Delta
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Ram Delta
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 70 L


 

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