1999 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Punto. (80 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto. 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, 1999 Fiat Punto (196 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Punto | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 206 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 50 L |