1968 Fiat 850 vs. 1994 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1994 Peugeot 205 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1968 Fiat 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Fiat 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Fiat 850 1994 Peugeot 205
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model 850 205
Year Released 1968 1994
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm


 

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