1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 205 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 205 (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
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, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | ESV | 205 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 109 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |