2003 Peugeot 206 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 206 (174 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 206.
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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 206.
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2003 Peugeot 206 | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
Model | 206 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |