1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 12 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Fiat Punto (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Punto | Citi |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 49 L |