1986 Dodge 600 vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge 600 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 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, 1986 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge 600 | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | 600 | Punto |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
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 | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |