2008 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 292 kg more than 2008 Fiat Panda. 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Panda | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 206 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |