2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 19 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2004 Fiat Panda (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |