Peugeot 206 2009 vs Fiat Punto 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 NM | 114 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Fiat Punto is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 206 engine produces 5 HP less power than Fiat Punto, but torque is 6 NM more than Fiat Punto. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 206 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Peugeot 206 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Punto, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 206 could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 206 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Punto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C2, Peugeot Bipper | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Brava, Fiat Stilo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Fiat Punto engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.87 m | 3.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Peugeot 206 is 1 cm longer than the Fiat Punto, width is practically the same , while the height of Peugeot 206 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 245 litres | 297 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
992 litres | 1080 litres | |
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Fiat Punto has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Peugeot 206 has 52 litres less trunk space than the Fiat Punto. This could mean that the Peugeot 206 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Fiat Punto (by 88 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 206 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Fiat Punto. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`421 | 1`445 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Fiat Punto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 206 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Fiat Punto, so Fiat Punto quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1600 | |
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