2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1998 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (99 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 206. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 312 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 206. 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, 2005 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1998 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Stilo | 206 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 954 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |