1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2003 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (58 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 580 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2003 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Fiat |
Model | Sports Convertible | Punto |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |