2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1996 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Delta. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Delta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Delta. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1996 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1996 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1996 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
Model | FX | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2550 mm |