1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2000 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2000 Fiat Punto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 335 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.
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, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Punto. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler New Yorker | 2000 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | New Yorker | Punto |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |