1987 Lancia Delta vs. 1993 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 205 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 145 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 205.
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, 1993 Peugeot 205 (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lancia Delta | 1993 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 205 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |