1982 Chrysler E vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Punto (131 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler E weights approximately 166 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto.
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, 1982 Chrysler E (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | E | Punto |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |