1980 Lancia Delta vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1980 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (172 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Delta | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 408 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |