2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 22 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Ducato | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Ducato | 205 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2430 mm |
