1981 Lancia Delta vs. 1995 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 806 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 806 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1981 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 509 kg more than 1981 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, 1995 Peugeot 806 (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Delta | 1995 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 806 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |