1996 Lancia Delta vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1996 Lancia Delta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. Both 1996 Lancia Delta and 1986 Peugeot 309 are equipped with a 1,580 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 309 (115 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Delta weights approximately 200 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309.
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, 1996 Lancia Delta (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lancia Delta | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Delta | 309 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 73 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 | 1130 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |