1960 Citroen Bijou vs. 1993 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1993 Fiat Punto is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen Bijou. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen Bijou would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1993 Fiat Punto (137 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen Bijou. (23 Nm). This means 1993 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen Bijou.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Citroen Bijou | 1993 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | Bijou | Punto |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 424 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 12 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 23 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
