2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 491 kg more than 1983 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 Stilo (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (67 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Stilo | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Stilo | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |