1989 Lancia Delta vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 226 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta 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, 1989 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Peugeot 404. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 404 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |