1995 Peugeot 205 vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 645 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 205. 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, 2011 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 205 | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
Model | 205 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |