1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1984 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Crown (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Crown weights approximately 430 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Toyota Crown (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 1984 Toyota Crown
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Punto Crown
Year Released 1994 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 60 L


 

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