1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 954 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 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 2005 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (430 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Punto Tundra
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 430 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 100 L


 

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