2007 Fiat Punto vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (245 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Punto | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1189 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |