2003 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 207 (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 207 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 49 L |