05/06/2008 19:02. The Lancia Delta was created in the autumn of 1979 and was voted Car of the Year in 1980 by a panel of motoring journalists. With its up-to-date characterful body and high-performing engine, the model represented a generation leap in terms of the overall car concept and its engineering, aesthetic and quality aspects. Unsurprisingly, the car also met with immediate acclaim from the public, who found in the Delta all the excellent performance, attention to finish detail and material quality that they had come to expect from the great Lancia cars.

The pen of Giorgetto Giugiaro was responsible for the hatchback shape, conceived as a trapezoid shape with very angular outlines. Other brand-new features were front and rear shields incorporating the bumpers and produced in polyester resin... // AutoCorse.it