1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2007 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto.
Because 1971 Alpine A 110 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 1971 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Punto (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 2007 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Alpine | Fiat |
Model | A 110 | Punto |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90.4 mm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 49 L |