1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 9 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 1,773 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 205 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1773 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 110 L |