1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Siena weights approximately 330 kg more than 1985 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, 2009 Fiat Siena (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
Model | 205 | Siena |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |