2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (250 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 435 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Murcielago | Delta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 71.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 59 L |