1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2010 Lancia Delta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Delta. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Delta weights approximately 490 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lancia Delta. (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Peugeot | Lancia |
Model | 205 | Delta |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 58 L |