2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II 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 1,773 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Palio II. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (103 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Palio II | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1773 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 110 L |