2004 Fiat Siena vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Fiat Siena is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,123 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Siena (70 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Siena weights approximately 240 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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 Siena (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (87 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Siena | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Siena | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |