1990 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Punto (131 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler ES weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto.
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, 1990 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler ES | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | ES | Punto |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |