2009 Fiat Fiorino vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Fiorino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Fiorino (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Fiorino should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 426 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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, 2009 Fiat Fiorino (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Fiorino | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Fiorino | 104 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |
