1989 Fiat Croma vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Croma. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Croma weights approximately 143 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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, 1989 Fiat Croma (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Croma | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Croma | 206 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |