1979 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 1007 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1979 Lancia Delta. (88 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1979 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1979 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Peugeot 1007 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Lancia Delta. (123 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Lancia Delta | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 1007 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |