1982 Fiat Strada vs. 2003 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Strada (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (58 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Fiat Strada weights approximately 35 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.
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 Fiat Strada (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Strada | 2003 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Strada | Punto |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 47 L |