2008 Fiat Punto vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (115 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Punto weights approximately 35 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
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, 1986 Peugeot 205 (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |