2008 Fiat Croma vs. 1991 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Fiat Croma is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Delta (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Croma. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Croma weights approximately 230 kg more than 1991 Lancia Delta.
Because 1991 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Fiat Croma (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Delta. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Croma | 1991 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Croma | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 57 L |