1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2004 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Colt (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Colt weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 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, 1991 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Colt | 2004 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Colt | Punto |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1241 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2470 mm |
