1971 BMW Touring vs. 2000 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2000 Fiat Punto is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW Touring (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW Touring should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 BMW Touring weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 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, 1971 BMW Touring (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 BMW Touring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW Touring | 2000 Fiat Punto | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | Touring | Punto |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |