2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 205 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Punto weights approximately 80 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205.
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 Punto (145 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Punto | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |