2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (85 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 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, 1986 Peugeot 205 (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |