1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 155 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 1977 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Punto | Jetta |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |