2008 Ford Ranger vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 135 kg more than 1984 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 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 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 | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 59 L |