1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2008 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | AR 51 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2520 mm |