2009 Ford Focus vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 25 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Delta. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Delta.
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, 2009 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Delta. (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Focus | Delta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.5 mm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 59 L |