2009 Fiat 500 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2009 Fiat 500 is newer by 4 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 1,559 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Fiat 500. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 Fiat 500. 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 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat 500. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat 500 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 500 | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1559 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |