2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 24 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada.
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, 1991 Peugeot 205 (212 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (140 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Strada | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Strada | 205 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1134 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
