1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2005 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Punto weights approximately 115 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
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, 2005 Fiat Punto (149 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Arna | Punto |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |