1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1969 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 15 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Fiat Punto (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 1969 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 204 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |