1984 Lancia Delta vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1984 Lancia Delta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 118 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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, 1984 Lancia Delta (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 204 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |