2008 Ford Focus vs. 1995 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Focus (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Focus 1995 Lancia Delta
Make Ford Lancia
Model Focus Delta
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 321 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2550 mm