1985 Dodge 600 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 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge 600 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 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, 1985 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | 600 | Punto |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
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 | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |