1947 Buick 40 vs. 1993 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1993 Fiat Punto is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1947 Buick 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Buick 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Buick 40 | 1993 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | 40 | Punto |
Year Released | 1947 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5249 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2460 mm |