2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1985 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,798 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.

Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2006 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 1985 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1985 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Croma 1985 Peugeot 205
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model Croma 205
Year Released 2006 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1798 cc 1773 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 335 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm


 

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