2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1999 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 206 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. 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, 2004 Fiat Panda (260 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1999 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 205 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |