2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1987 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 283 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1987 Lancia Delta
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Wrangler Delta
Year Released 2008 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 182 HP
Torque 296 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 6.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1267 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 65 L


 

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