2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1996 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1996 Lancia Delta.
Because 2008 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 1996 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 360 | Delta |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1580 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 103 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
