1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2010 Lancia Delta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Delta weights approximately 555 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. 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, 2010 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Peugeot | Lancia |
Model | 205 | Delta |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 16.5:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |