2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo 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 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (94 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 355 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 Stilo (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (106 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Stilo | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Stilo | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |